ALEX Lesson Plans

Title: My Story Quilt
Description:
The art educated student describe a personal life event.
The art educated student will create a quilt based on their personal story.
Standard(s): [AED] VA3 (7-12) 7: Explain purpose, function, and meaning of selected works of art from a variety of cultures, times, and places.

Thinkfinity Lesson Plans

Title: The World of Haiku
Description:
In this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the traditions and conventions of haiku, comparing this classic form of Japanese poetry to a related genre of Japanese visual art and composing haiku of their own.
Standard(s): [ELA2013] (8) 9: By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of Grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently. [RL.8.10]

Subject: Social Studies,Language Arts,ArtsTitle: The World of HaikuDescription: In this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the traditions and conventions of haiku, comparing this classic form of Japanese poetry to a related genre of Japanese visual art and composing haiku of their own.Thinkfinity Partner: EDSITEmentGrade Span: 6,7,8